Dam (disambiguation)

Last updated August 06, 2025

A dam is a barrier obstructing flowing water.

Places

Dam, Bhutan
Dam, Gennep, in the Dutch municipality of Gennep
Dam, Hollands Kroon, in the Dutch municipality of Hollands Kroon
Dam Square, Amsterdam
Den Dam, in northern Antwerp, Belgium

Abbreviations and acronyms

Database activity monitoring
Decametre
Denver Art Museum
Digital asset management
Direct Action Movement of Solidarity Federation#Direct Action Movement

Transport

Dalmeny railway station's station code
Damascus International Airport's IATA code

Other uses

Dam (agricultural reservoir)
DAM (band), a Palestinian rap group
Dam (Indian coin)
Nepalese dam
Dam (methylase), DNA adenine methylase
Dam (surname), a surname
Dams (surname), a surname
The Dam a 1913 painting by Dominique Lang
Dental dam
WCMG, a South Carolina, US radio station once called "94.3 The Dam"
Dam, an archaic form of address for a woman, equivalent to sire for a man^[1]
Dam, female role in the Dominican bélé dance
Dam, the female parent of a horse, a term used in horse breeding
Dam (blood), one of the Ten Plagues of Egypt
"Dam" (Space Ghost Coast to Coast), a television episode
Dam (TV series), a South African psychological thriller television series
"Dam" (song), a song by SB19

People

Atli Dam (1932–2005), Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
Henrik Dam (1895–1976), Danish biochemist
Jan Dam (footballer) (born 1968), Faroese footballer
Jan Dam (boxer) (1905–1985), Belgian boxer
José van Dam (born 1940), Belgian bass-baritone
Kenneth W. Dam (1932–2022), American lawyer and politician
Kurtis Dam (born 1985), Swiss-American drag queen
Laurens ten Dam (born 1980), Dutch cycle racer
Peter Mohr Dam (1898–1968), Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
Rigmor Dam (born 1971), Faroese politician
Rob Van Dam (born 1970), American actor
Thomas Dam (1909–1986), inventor of the troll doll
Đàm Thanh Xuân (born 1985), Vietnamese swimmer and martial artist

References

↑ Jane Mills (April 1992). Womanwords: a dictionary of words about women. Free Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-02-921495-4.

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[1] Jane Mills (April 1992). Womanwords: a dictionary of words about women. Free Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-02-921495-4.

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